enlighten

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enlighten Meaning Definition

To make clear to the intellect or conscience; to shed the light of truth and knowledge upon; to furnish with increase of knowledge; to instruct; as, to enlighten the mind or understanding.

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account for acculturate acquaint advance advertise advertise of advise allegorize ameliorate amend apprise awaken beacon better boost break the spell brief brighten brighten up bring forward bring word broaden the mind burst the bubble catechize civilize clarify clear up coach communicate correct counsel crack debunk decipher demonstrate demythologize direct disabuse disappoint disclose disenchant disillude disillusion disillusionize edify educate elevate elucidate emend enhance enrich euhemerize exemplify explain explain away explicate expose exposit expound familiarize fatten favor flood with light floodlight forward foster give instruction give lessons in give notice give reason for give the facts give the meaning give word go straight ground guide highlight illume illuminate illumine illustrate improve improve upon inform instruct irradiate lard leave word let down easy let in on let know lift light light up lighten luminate make an improvement make clear make plain meliorate mend mention to notify nurture open the eyes overshine popularize prick the bubble promote put straight raise rationalize reeducate refine upon reform relume relumine report school send word serve notice set right set straight sharpen the wits shed light upon shine upon show show how show the way show up simplify socialize solve speak spell out spotlight straighten out teach teach a lesson teach the rudiments tell tell the truth throw light upon train transfigure transform tutor unblindfold uncharm undeceive unfold unlock unravel unspell upgrade uplift verse wake up

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